Are the basic assumptions correct--is endometriosis a progressive, self-destructive disease?

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D B Redwine. Fertil Steril. 2001 Jan.

. 2001 Jan;75(1):229-30.

doi: 10.1016/s0015-0282(00)01682-4.

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